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Male lion and lioness mating in Tarangire NP, Tanzania Africa,Lion,Panthera leo,Tanzania,Tarangire,Tarangire National Park Click/tap to enlarge

Male lion and lioness mating in Tarangire NP, Tanzania

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
    Lion
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    Excuse my ignorance but there appears to be some distance between them, need I say more?
    Aah, just looked at the other photo and that explains it...sorry!!!!     Posted 11 years ago, modified 11 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Hehe, well in isolation this photo indeed does not show them mating :) This would be the phase where they have a smoke. Posted 11 years ago

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The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus "Panthera" and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies found in Africa. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.

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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2013. Captured Aug 31, 2013 09:19.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO450
  • 400mm